St. Vincent's East Orientation Manual Table of Contents

• Introduction
• SVE Nursing Mission Statement
• SVE Clinical Organizational Chart
• SVE Floor Plan
• Parking Policy
• General Hospital/System Information
• Dress and Grooming Policy
• Smoking Policy
• Expected Behaviors Policy
• Hourly Rounding/Bedside Shift Reporting
• 2009 National Patient Safety Goals
• Infection Control
  • Associate Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
  • General Instructions to Visitors of Patients in Isolation
  • Transporting the Isolation Patient
• Hand Washing Policy/Guidelines
• Armbands/Patient Identification Band Policy
• Blood Administration Guidelines
• Reconciliation of Medications
• Abbreviations Prohibited
• Medication Errors Policy
• Hand-Off Communication Policy
• Restraint Policy

Safety Codes:

• Code Red
  • Fire Extinguisher Use
• Code Yellow
• Code Black
• Code Gray
• Code Orange
• Code Blue
• Code White
• Code Adam
• Code Purple
• Code Silver
• Code Exit
• Code R
• Evacuation Plan

Additional Forms:

• Orientation Checklist/Acknowledgment Form
• Clinical Evaluation Form
• Confidentiality Statement
• Facility-Specific Mini-Orientation List
• Student Receipt Verification
• Test